AeroPlus EXTRA 330SC 60CC, Manual

Page 1: ...26 8 sq in 98 5sq dm Flying Weight 16 17lbs 7300 7800g Gasoline 50 60cc gas DA50 DA60 DLE55 DLE60 twin 3W55 Radio 4CH 6S Description Carbon Fibre wing tube and sleeves landing gear tail gear Fibreglass servo arms horn and reinforced U C mounting Fiberglass servo arms and horn built in tuned pipe or canister tunnel Removeable Wings Stabs and Rudders Adjustable pushrods Ringed Cowl Pre drilled hinge...

Page 2: ... may have wrinkles We highly recommend that you take time to re seal all covering edges with an iron and to use a heat gun to remove any wrinkles and re tighten the covering It is best to do this now while the plane is not assembled remember to not let any heat get near any parts like the canopy or cowl as this may cause damage Note Do not let any heat get near parts like the canopy or cowl as thi...

Page 3: ...ft and right wheels pants First glue the thin wood wheel spacer to the inside of the wheel pant on what will be the outer side of the pant Use the bolt to help centre the spacer Next insert the bolt from what will be the outside of the wheel pant put one thicker wood spacer on to the axle bolt followed by the wheel and one more wood spacer Install a lock washer onto the axle bolt followed by a was...

Page 4: ... protruding bolts through the landing gear hole Tighten up using a washer and lock nut Repeat for other side Horizontal Stab First remove the covering where the elevator horns fit into the stab use either a soldering iron or a sharp hobby knife Test fit the horns before gluing some adjustment may be needed The area of the horns that goes inside the elevator needs to be roughed up with sandpaper be...

Page 5: ... hole to make sure that the horns stay in alignment while drying Before fitting the elevator servo fix an extension lead so that the wire can be routed through the the fuselage Be sure to secure the coupling Remove the covering for the elevator servo Fit the Elevator Servo and using a fine drill drill holes for the servo screws Remove the servo and drop thin C A into all 4 holes after first thread...

Page 6: ... fully dries Centre the servo using your TX and fit a servo arm Use either an aftermarket arm or attach the arms that were supplied to a servo head Screw ball joints onto the pushrod use pliers to hold pushrod and bolt in place with supplied bolts Centre of servo should align with elevator flat to the stab Rudder Remove the covering where the rudder horns push through with either a knife or solder...

Page 7: ...ts inside the rudder so the glue bonds better Insert the easy removal pin into the pin hinges Glue the rudder horns through the rudder with epoxy wipe off excess glue while it is wet Use the ball joint and bolt while gluing to maintain alignment While still movable measure that the same amount pushes out each side Care needs to be taken here otherwise your rudder geometry will be incorrect ...

Page 8: ...or screws and use cyno to stop the nuts from coming loose Fit the rudder servo and drill holes using a fine drill for the servo screws drop thin cyno into the holes to strengthen the wood Using servo screws fix the servo in place note the spline is towards the front of the plane The closed loop wires are assembled in the plane attach the rear ball joints to the rudder Do this to both sides ...

Page 9: ...ce aeroplusrc com AeroPlus RC Copyright 2013 All Rights Reserved Fit the arm onto the rudder servo and crimp the wires to a taut tension Tail Gear Locate all parts as in picture When assembling remember to do a thread locker on all parts Assemble the Gear as per photo ...

Page 10: ...com service aeroplusrc com AeroPlus RC Copyright 2013 All Rights Reserved Screw the CF gear on with the three supplied self taping screws Drill a hole in the base of the rudder for the rudder steering guide Before gluing with cyano place it over the thin rod ...

Page 11: ...s are pre glued Check each one by gently pulling to make sure that they are secure Remove the covering where the aileron horns are glued in place Use either a soldering iron or a sharp knife Using sand paper rough the area that will be glued into the aileron Glue both horns in with epoxy glue use a bolt through the horns when gluing to make sure the alignment is correct ...

Page 12: ...holes where the servo screws will fit Then apply thin cyano to strengthen the holes If required install a servo extension lead onto the servo remember to use a servo plug clip Fit the servo and centre the servo arm Using the pushrod supplied screw ball joints onto each end The correct length will leave the aileron lined up to the inner part still attached to the wing ...

Page 13: ...ushrod at both ends Check to see you have sufficient movement of the aileron If not adjust Carry out the same procedure on the other wing Gas Engine Measure the length of the engine from the firewall to the prop thrust washer the cowl and the engine box for the proper distance allowing 1 4 to 1 2 from the edge of the cowl Then mark the location Remove if necessary ...

Page 14: ...cross axis on the engine box mark the mounting holes Check the diameter of the required bolts and drill accordingly Mount the engine with the stand offs to the bulkhead Remember to use large washers on the inside to spread the load and use plenty of nutlock Exhaust options Depending on the engine many exhaust options are available Standard muffler Pitts Exhaust of canister with header ...

Page 15: ...one end Remove the engine and fit the cowl then fold the card back over Mark the area and cut out using a dremel Ensure that enough air can get out of the cowl The ration is usually 3 time out to 1 in Fit the ignition on the side of the motor box Use Velcro and also a strap to ensure it does not come off with vibration The cowl is fixed in 4 places 2 at the top and 2 at the bottom Place masking ta...

Page 16: ...ights Reserved Refit the cowl and drill where the marked hole was The fuel tank is pre installed Attach petrol proof pipe as per labelling on tank Use the supplied pushrod with a ball joint to connect to the throttle arm on the engine Then find a convenient place to locate the throttle servo using the supplied mount ...

Page 17: ...ts Reserved Install the engine box cover plate once all connections have been made for the engine Switch On each side of the fuselage near the canopy bolts are areas for switches to be mounted RX A convienient place to mount the RX is just in front of the rudder servo Ensure that it is mounted on velco and strapped down ...

Page 18: ...Exponential High Rate Exponential Elevator 15 20 deg 15 20 35 45 deg 45 60 Ailerons 15 20 deg 15 20 35 45 deg 45 60 Rudder 25 30 deg 15 20 35 45 deg 45 60 For test flights always use low rates remember that and exponential is different per manufacturer check your TX manual Always check the range on your model before the maiden flight Carry out a short flight then go over everything to make sure no...

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